Idiom (language structure)
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Idiom (language structure)
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Idiom, also called idiomaticness or idiomaticity, is the syntactical, grammatical, or structural form peculiar to a language. Idiom is the realized structure of a language, as opposed to possible but unrealized structures that could have developed to serve the same semantic functions but did not. The grammar of a language is inherently arbitrary and peculiar to a specific language. For example, although in English it is idiomatic to say "cats are associated with agility", other forms could have
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Syntactical, grammatical, or structural form peculiar to a language
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2023-09-11T10:18:44Z
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